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Summary comparing identifications performances of microscopy and MALDI-TOF MS analyses.
| 149 isolates analyzed | Microscopy | MALDI-TOF MS |
|---|---|---|
| Genus level | 79 isolates (53%) | 8 isolates (5%) |
| Species complex level | 36 isolates (24%) | / |
| Species level | / | 129 isolates (87%) |
| Other | 18 yeasts, 1 sterile mycelia, 15 isolates not identified (10%) | 12 isolates not identified (8%) |
